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    Thailand considers Zika tests for all pregnant women
    October 4, 2016in Health, Lead Story, News327by REUTERS
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    Thailand considers Zika tests for all pregnant women

    The proposed move is the latest sign of growing concern about the spread of the mosquito-borne disease in Southeast Asia.

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    Thailand reports first cases of Zika-linked microcephaly
    October 3, 2016in Health, Lead Story, News299by REUTERS
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    Thailand reports first cases of Zika-linked microcephaly

    The first reported cases of Zika-related microcephaly in Southeast Asia came a day after US health officials issued an advisory about the growing risk of the disease in the region.

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    Sagaing villagers infected after contact with dead cattle
    September 6, 2016in Health, Lead Story, News, Sagaing250by NAW NOREEN / DVB
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    Sagaing villagers infected after contact with dead cattle

    Several people have been developed rashes and skin lesions after coming into contact with cattle that have died in recent weeks from an unidentified disease.

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    Interview: 'We are still very concerned' about Naga measles outbreak
    September 6, 2016in Health, Interview, Lead Story, News602by LIBBY HOGAN / DVB
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    Interview: 'We are still very concerned' about Naga measles outbreak

    Naga leader Naw Aung Sann speaks to DVB about the health crisis in the Naga Self-Administered Zone, which he says is continuing despite government assurances that it is under control.

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    Deadly Naga ‘mystery disease’ diagnosed as measles
    August 8, 2016in Health, Lead Story, News387by SHWE AUNG / DVB
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    Deadly Naga ‘mystery disease’ diagnosed as measles

    “After hearing news about the outbreak on 29 July, we authorised the testing of blood and urine samples of the patients. We now have the results – it is a…

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    Mystery disease spreads to more Naga villages
    August 4, 2016in Health, Lead Story, News4by DVB
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    Mystery disease spreads to more Naga villages

    The number of deaths from a mysterious infectious disease in the Naga Self-Administered Zone has nearly doubled since the start of this week.

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